muezzin

== English == === Alternative forms === mouezzin, muadhin, muazzin, muedhdhin muezin (archaic) === Etymology === From Turkish müezzin or Ottoman Turkish مؤذن (müezzin), from Arabic مُؤَذِّن (muʔaḏḏin, “one who calls (to prayer), crier”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /muˈɛ.zɪn/ === Noun === muezzin (plural muezzins) (Islam) The person who issues the call to prayer from one of the minarets of a mosque. Hypernym: cleric ==== Synonyms ==== provost (rare, obsolete) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== References ==== == Danish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مؤذن (müezzin), from Arabic مُؤَذِّن (muʔaḏḏin). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [muɛˈsiˀn] === Noun === muezzin c (singular definite muezzinen, plural indefinite muezziner) (Islam) a muezzin ==== Inflection ==== === References === “muezzin” in Den Danske Ordbog == French == === Alternative forms === muézin muézine, muezzine (post-1990 spelling) === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French muessin, from Ottoman Turkish مؤذن (modern Turkish müezzin), from Arabic مُؤَذِّن (muʔaḏḏin). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /mɥɛd.zin/ === Noun === muezzin m (plural muezzins) muezzin === Further reading === “muezzin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Polish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /muˈɛz.zin/ Rhymes: -ɛzzin Syllabification: mu‧ez‧zin === Noun === muezzin m pers alternative form of muezin ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “muezzin”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[1] (in Polish) muezzin in PWN's encyclopedia == Swedish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مؤذن (müezzin), from Arabic مُؤَذِّن (muʔaḏḏin). === Noun === muezzin c (Islam) a muezzin Synonym: böneutropare ==== Declension ==== === References === “muezzin”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “muezzin”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)